IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard contains an extensive set of parameters that let administrators fine-tune the system's behavior to the installation requirements.
The following sections describe these parameters in detail.
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Parameter | Category | Default Value | Description |
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Enable Queries Emails SMTP | Alerts | true | Enable / Disable publishing alerts via SMTP server |
Enable Queries Emails SMTP WS | Alerts | false | Enable / Disable publishing alerts via Web Service |
Fields to Ignore in ElasticSearch Response in Alerts | Alerts | doc_count_error_upper_bound,sum_other_doc_count | Field to omit from alert description |
Enable Queries Output File | Alerts | false | Enable / Disable publishing alerts as file in local file system |
Syslog Severity Field Value | Alerts | info | Syslog record message level. Possible values: debug, info, notice, warning, err, crit, alert, emerg |
Alerts Syslog Server Hostname | Alerts | 172.77.77.7 | Syslog server hostname or IP address. |
Alerts Syslog Server Port | Alerts | 60031 | Syslog server listening port. |
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Parameter | Category | Default Value | Description |
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From Address | from@example.com | The from address used for the report email. | |
SMTP Host | Email SMTP | smtp.example.com | Destination SMTP host |
SMTP Password | Email SMTP | ******** | Password for logging in to the SMTP host. If no authentication required leave this field empty. |
SMTP Port | Email SMTP | 465 | Destination SMTP host port |
SMTP User | Email SMTP | mailer@example.com | Username for logging in to the SMTP host. If no authentication required leave this field empty. |
SMTP SSL Enabled | Email SMTP | true | Enable / Disable TLS/SSL |
SMTP WS Endpoint URI | Email SMTP WS | /SMTPSender | Destination URI for sending reports via Web-Service |
SMTP WS Host | Email SMTP WS | localhost | Destination hostname for sending reports via Web-Service |
SMTP WS Port | Email SMTP WS | 8080 | Destination port for sending reports via Web-Service |
SMTP WS Protocol | Email SMTP WS | HTTP | Protocol for accessing the Web-Service host Valid values: HTTP / HTTPS |
SMTP WS User | Email SMTP WS | user | User used for sending reports via Web-Service. This value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication. |
SMTP WS Password | Email SMTP WS | ******** | Password used for sending reports via Web-Service. This value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication. |
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Parameter | Category | Default | Description |
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Internal Alerts - Check Agents Interval in Seconds | Health | 300 | How often to check whether DPOD's syslog and WS-M agents are up and working |
Internal Alerts - Check Derby Interval in Seconds | Health | 300 | How often to check whether DPOD's internal database is up and working |
Internal Alerts - Check Dropped Syslogs Interval in Seconds | Health | 600 | How often to check whether DPOD's syslog agents lost incoming messages |
Internal Alerts - Check Dropped WS-M Messages Interval in Seconds | Health | 600 | How often to check whether DPOD's WS-M agents lost incoming payloads |
Internal Alerts - Check ES Interval in Seconds | Health | 300 | How often to check whether DPOD's big data component is up and working |
Internal Alerts - Check File System Interval in Seconds | Health | 300 | How often to check whether DPOD's filesystem is out of space |
Internal Alerts - Check Retention Interval in Seconds | Health | 300 | How often to check whether DPOD's internal big data retention process is working |
Internal Alerts - Send Email on Alert | Health | false | Whether or not to send an Email when a problem was detected by the internal health monitoring |
Internal Alerts - Email Destination Address for Alerts | Health | No Default | Destination Email address for sending internal health alerts |
Internal Alerts - Send Syslog on Alert | Health | false | Whether or not to send a Syslog message when a problem was detected by the internal health monitoring |
Interval in Seconds to Sample Logging Targets | Health | 300 | How often to sample DPOD's log targets in the monitored devices |
Interval in Seconds to Sample Nodes Health Statistics | Health | 300 | How often to collect statistics on DPOD's big data nodes |
Interval in Seconds to Monitor Objects Status | Health | 300 | How often to monitor enabled but down objects in the monitored devices |
Object Status Monitor Class List (All, Default or a Custom List) | Health | Default | By default, the Failed Objects dashboard (under the "explore" menu) displays only common object classes, |
Interval in Seconds to Sample WSM Agents Statistics | Health | 300 | How often to sample WS-M Agents in the monitored devices |
Internal Alerts REST API Service Host | Health | localhost | Host name / IP address of the maintenance housekeeping server to save and publish internal alerts. |
Internal Alerts REST API Service Port | Health | 8084 | Port of the maintenance housekeeping service to save and publish internal alerts. |
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Parameter | Category | Default Value | Description |
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Enable agents management | Agents | true | Set to true, unless using an External Self Service Console installation, in which case it should be false. |
Certificate monitoring duration in days | Certificate Monitoring | 60 | DataPower Gateways are able to send an alert a configurable number of days before certificates are about to expire. DPOD leverages this ability in the certificate monitoring screens. When a new monitored device is added to DPOD, the value in this parameter is copied to the corresponding parameter on the device. This value does not affect already-monitored devices. If you wish to change this in previously added devices, you need to do so manually. |
Time to Keep WS-M Payloads (1d, 1w, blank) | WSM | (blank) | Automatically delete WS-M payloads from store, possible values are 1d = one day, 1w = one week, no value = don't delete automatically |
Interval in Seconds to Sample Gateway MQ Objects Stats | WDP Objects | 300 | How often to sample the gateway's MQ objects, the data is shown in the Gateway MQ Overview dashboard |
Interval in Seconds to Analyze Audit Logs | Restarts | 300 | How often to sample the gateway's audit logs, this data will be used for the restarts dashboard |
System Parameters
Parameter | Category | Default Value | Description | ||
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Is Internal Self Service Installation | System | true | Is the current DPOD installation an Internal Self Service Console - change this value only for external self service console scenarion | ||
Internal Self Service Address | System | https://montier-management | The address of the internal Self Service Console - change this value only for external self service console scenarion | ||
Internal Self Service User Name | System | (no default) | The DPOD user name that will be used to access the internal Self Service Console - change this value only for external self service console scenarion
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Internal Self Service Password | System | (no default) | The DPOD user's passwordthat will be used to access the internal Self Service Console - change this value only for external self service console scenarion | ||
Internal Self Service Webserver Port | System | 443 | The internal Self Service Console's webserver port - change this value only for external self service console scenarion | ||
Interval in Seconds to Check and Cleanup DB Tables | System | 28800 | Interval in seconds to cleanup DB tables that exceeded the threshold size (threshold for each table is defined in a different system parameter) | ||
Threshold in MB to Clean Reports Execution Table | System | 100 | Threshold in MB to cleanup the reports execution DB table | ||
Threshold in MB to Clean Alerts Execution Table | System | 200 | Threshold in MB to cleanup the alerts execution DB table | ||
Threshold in MB to Clean Services Portal Execution Table | System | 100 | Threshold in MB to cleanup the services portal execution DB table | ||
Threshold in MB to Clean Maintenance Plan Execution | System | 100 | Threshold in MB to cleanup the maintenance execution DB tables (backup, sync and firmware upgrade) | ||
Experimental Features | Experimental | (no default) | For support use only, do not change unless advised by L2/L3 support |
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